transitive. To strike with heavy blows or discharges of missiles; to batter, bombard. Obsolete. See also 17 to beat down at phrasal verbs to beat in…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > use of siege weapons > assault with engines [verb (transitive)] (4) beatc1540 transitive. To strike with heavy blows or discharges of missiles; to batter, bombard. Obsolete. See also 17 to beat down at phrasal verbs to beat in… batter1570 Military. To operate against (walls, fortifications, etc.) with artillery, or in ancient times with the battering ram, with the purpose (and result)… engine1616 transitive. To assault with engines of war. Obsolete. Subcategories:— batter with ram (1) |
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